[PATCH] usb: dwc3: exynos: fix incorrect kernel-doc comment syntax

Krzysztof Kozlowski krzysztof.kozlowski at canonical.com
Tue Mar 30 09:51:15 BST 2021


On 29/03/2021 16:03, Aditya Srivastava wrote:
> The opening comment mark '/**' is used for highlighting the beginning of
> kernel-doc comments.
> The header for drivers/usb/dwc3/dwc3-exynos.c follows this syntax, but the
> content inside does not comply with kernel-doc.
> 
> This line was probably not meant for kernel-doc parsing, but is parsed
> due to the presence of kernel-doc like comment syntax(i.e, '/**'), which
> causes unexpected warning from kernel-doc:
> "warning: expecting prototype for dwc3(). Prototype was for DWC3_EXYNOS_MAX_CLOCKS() instead"
> 
> Provide a simple fix by replacing this occurrence with general comment
> format, i.e. '/*', to prevent kernel-doc from parsing it.

One sentence with error log would be enough for such trivial change. Anyway:

Reviewed-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski at canonical.com>

Best regards,
Krzysztof



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